Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 57.0x vs 5Y avg 119.4x · 80th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2013–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 20, 2026, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 57.0x, with a stock price of $348.84 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $6.65.
The current P/E is 52% below its 5-year average of 119.4x. Over the past five years, HLT's P/E has ranged from a low of 27.9x to a high of 1016.2x, placing the current valuation at the 80th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 21.2x, HLT trades at a 169% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 307 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 184.9x.
Relative to the broader market, HLT commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our HLT DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
HLT Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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HLT P/E vs Peers
Hotel franchisors and brand managers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $104B | 41.7 | - | +14% | |
| $26B | 35.1 | - | +26% | |
| $6B | 34.1 | - | -32% | |
| $5B | 14.6Lowest | 0.34Best | +27% | |
| $8B | 33.2 | - | -14% | |
| $17B | 22.7 | - | +11% | |
| $2B | 281.6 | - | -70% | |
| $4B | 59.2 | - | +93%Best |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
HLT Historical P/E Data (2013–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $303.91 | $6.55 | 46.4x | -36% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $287.25 | $6.12 | 46.9x | -35% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $259.44 | $6.89 | 37.7x | -48% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $266.34 | $6.50 | 41.0x | -44% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $227.55 | $6.33 | 35.9x | -51% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $247.16 | $6.14 | 40.3x | -45% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $230.50 | $4.66 | 49.5x | -32% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $218.20 | $4.72 | 46.2x | -36% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $213.31 | $4.60 | 46.4x | -36% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $182.09 | $4.33 | 42.1x | -42% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $150.18 | $4.97 | 30.2x | -58% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $145.55 | $4.79 | 30.4x | -58% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $140.87 | $4.55 | 31.0x | -57% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $126.36 | $4.53 | 27.9x | -62% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $120.62 | $3.84 | 31.4x | -57% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $111.44 | $3.44 | 32.4x | -55% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $151.74 | $2.59 | 58.6x | -19% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $155.99 | $1.45 | 107.6x | +48% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $132.11 | $0.13 | 1016.2x | +1297% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $73.45 | $0.12 | 590.9x | +712% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $68.24 | $2.56 | 26.6x | -63% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $110.91 | $3.04 | 36.5x | -50% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $93.11 | $3.18 | 29.3x | -60% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $97.74 | $2.72 | 35.9x | -51% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $83.11 | $2.54 | 32.7x | -55% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $71.80 | $2.51 | 28.6x | -61% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $80.78 | $4.42 | 18.3x | -75% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $79.16 | $4.37 | 18.1x | -75% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $78.76 | $4.12 | 19.1x | -74% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $79.86 | $3.75 | 21.3x | -71% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $58.46 | $0.26 | 224.8x | +209% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $55.81 | $1.06 | 52.7x | -28% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $47.05 | $4.69 | 10.0x | -86% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $46.22 | $4.96 | 9.3x | -87% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $46.20 | $4.72 | 9.8x | -87% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $43.91 | $4.23 | 10.4x | -86% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $47.07 | $2.25 | 20.9x | -71% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $56.52 | $1.98 | 28.5x | -61% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $60.77 | $2.13 | 28.5x | -61% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $53.53 | $2.04 | 26.2x | -64% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $50.53 | $1.65 | 30.6x | -58% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $47.80 | $1.69 | 28.3x | -61% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $45.63 | $1.53 | 29.8x | -59% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $45.65 | $1.27 | 35.9x | -51% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 72.8x
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HLT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HLT stock.
What is HLT's P/E ratio?
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 57.0x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $6.65. The 5-year average P/E is 119.4x and the historical range spans 27.9x to 1016.2x.
Is HLT stock overvalued or undervalued?
HLT trades at 57.0x P/E, below its 5-year average of 119.4x. At the 80th percentile of its historical range (27.9x–1016.2x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is HLT stock expensive?
No, HLT is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 57.0x is below the 5-year average of 119.4x and sits at the 80th percentile of its valuation range.
What is HLT's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, HLT's P/E ratio has ranged from 27.9x to 1016.2x, with a median of 42.1x and an average of 119.4x. The current P/E of 57.0x places the stock at the 80th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2013–2026.
How does HLT's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
HLT trades at 57.0x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 134% premium to the market typically reflects higher expected earnings growth or quality.
How does HLT's valuation compare to Consumer Cyclical peers?
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. P/E of 57.0x compares to the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 21.2x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is HLT's PEG ratio?
HLT PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 57.0x and EPS growth of -0.3%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is HLT's earnings yield?
HLT earnings yield is 1.75%, the inverse of its 57.0x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.